TM 5-5420-280-10
0008 00
BRIDGE CONTROLS AND INDICATORS (Contd)
C
UNLOCKING ROD -- Before the bridge halves can be retracted to travel
position on pallet, the slide lock on each bridge quarter must be released using
the unlocking rod. To unlock slide lock, insert fork end of unlocking rod on
control lever, turn unlocking rod to the right for right-hand bridge quarters,
and to the left for left-hand bridge quarters.
CONTROL
LEVER
C
D
ROADWAY MARKER POLES -- There is one marker bracket on each
bridge quarter of the coupled bridge. The marker pole is inserted facing up in
bridge quarter bracket until dowel stop is against bracket.
E
ROADWAY PAINT MARKINGS -- There is a yellow paint mark on the
ramp edge of each bridge quarter used to indicate center of bridge for vehicle
operators.
D
D
DOWEL STOP
BRACKET
E
0008 00-2